Much praised or commendable
Amad is a variant of the Arabic name Ahmad, which is derived from the root 'h-m-d'. It signifies someone who is highly praised or worthy of commendation. It shares the same etymological origin as the name Muhammad.
Less common today
Amad isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,748 in 1991.
Omani professional footballer
Ivorian professional footballer for Manchester United
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
